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Subject: Re: pure X11, i.e. non-gnome/KDE/etc. desktop clocks ....
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On 18/08/2014 15:18, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>
> I had a gnome-gdesklet clock app running on my old FC14 desktop box,
> gave a clock described as 'WWII RAF squadron wall clock'. There is a
> port of gnome-gdesklets clock (*gdesklets-clock-0.32_14
> <http://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/ports/head/x11-clocks/gdesklets-clock>) *....
> I am looking for something similar for the XFCE desktop, i.e. simple
> largish analog clock desktop app, *no* gnome/KDE/etc. .... anyone know
> if there is one available ? I am searching ports on FreeBSD.org as I
> write this, but w/ 24K+ entries, it could be a while :-/ .... Can anyone
> save me some time here :-) ???? TIA

It won't satisfy your "largish" criterion but the XFCE panel has a clock 
item that has various forms including analogue.

Right click on the panel, select "Add new items" and look for "Clock".